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Jim Pattison Broadcast Group reorgs Alberta programming team

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) is making changes to its programming team in Edmonton and Calgary. Among the changes, Mark Hunter steps down from his...

Radio & Podcast News – Corus drops ‘Brooke & Jeffrey’ from another station

Corus Radio has confirmed that Jump! (CKQB-FM) Ottawa is the network’s only remaining station carrying syndicated American morning show, Brooke & Jeffrey. Formerly Brooke...

Harvard eliminates GM positions to minimize COVID-19 revenue challenges

Harvard Broadcasting has eliminated its General Manager positions across the chain as it looks to minimize the revenue impacts of COVID-19. The layoffs include Tamara...

Radio & Podcast News – StatsRadio releases post-pandemic listening analysis

StatsRadio has released insights from its ‘Phase 1’ post-pandemic analysis. The audience measurement startup looked at listener data following partial reopenings (May 25 -...

New Rush ‘Spirit of Radio’ video pays tribute to DJs who spun early records

Rush has premiered a new conceptual music video for "The Spirit of Radio" in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Permanent Waves, that pays tribute to...

Radioplayer Canada Version 5 app release features new look and feel

Radioplayer Canada releases Version 5 of its app Thursday, aiming to deliver an improved listener experience. The radio streaming app, that delivers more than 500...

Radio & Podcast News – Stingray records $8.5M Q4 loss as pandemic revenue impact felt

Infinite Dial Canada, the third Canadian edition of the longest-running study of consumer media behaviour in the U.S., was released last Thursday by Edison...

Piya Chattopadhyay named new CBC Radio One Sunday morning host

CBC has announced that Piya Chattopadhyay will succeed Michael Enright as host of CBC Radio One's revamped Sunday morning show, starting this fall.  With...

Canada leading demand for online audio: Infinite Dial 2020

Monthly and weekly online audio demand in Canada now surpasses that of the U.S., 18+, according to Infinite Dial Canada. The third Canadian edition of...

Radio & Podcast News – Pandemic PPM ratings reveal at-home tuning anomalies

Numeris’ latest PPM release includes the 13 weeks from Feb. 24 to May 24, covering the listening period that saw most Canadians transition to...

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